A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
Quotations
Music
Anything can become music if listened to long enough.
-Jeff Noon
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.
-David Levithan
"How They Met and Other Stories"
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
-Martin Luther
The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.
-Luanne Rice
"Summer of Roses"
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-Jules Combarieu
Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.
-Sarah Dessen
